AMD FirePro W4000 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 240

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM FirePro W4000 and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GT 240 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro W4000 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 9 months late

More VRAM (2GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (102.4GB/s vs 54.40GB/s)

672 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GT 240 's Advantages

Lower TDP (69W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro W4000 +392%

1.267 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 240

0.257 TFLOPS

FirePro W4000

VS

GeForce GT 240

Graphics Card

Aug 2012

Release Date

Nov 2009

FirePro

Generation

GeForce 200

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

800 MHz

Memory Clock

850 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

102.4GB/s

Bandwidth

54.40GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

12

Compute Units

-

768

Shading Units

96

48

TMUs

32

ROPs

8

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

Theoretical Performance

26.40 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.400 GPixel/s

39.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

17.60 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

1267 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

257.3 GFLOPS

79.20 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

Pitcairn

GPU Name

GT215

Pitcairn LE GL

GPU Variant

GT215-450-A2

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

2.8 billion

Transistors

0.727 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

144 mm²

Board Design

75W

TDP

69W

250 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 2x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1x VGA

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

11.1 (10_1)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.2

5.1

Shader Model

4.1

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